IT procurement, financial, asset, and vendor management professionals are well-positioned to identify and execute cost optimization opportunities on the basis of the tactical and strategic nature of their roles, responsibilities, skills and training. Exploiting these unique and specialized talents and skills through collaboration is critical to success. This keynote demonstrates how to engage both IT and business stakeholders through new and collaborative processes to mitigate risk and drive cost optimization to meet your organization’s short- and long-term strategies and goals.Visit http://eod.gartner.com/event/bam23 to view more sessions from Gartner IT Financial, Procurement & Asset Management Summit, 2015.